Imbewu: The Seed
Imbewu: The seed is a South African drama series created by Duma Ndlovu[1] and executive producers Anant Singh and Leleti Khumalo. It is an e.tv original production produced by Grapevine Productions (a co-production between Word of Mouth productions, Videovision Entertainment and Luyks Productions) commissioned and distributed by e.tv.[1]
Imbewu: The Seed | |
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Created by | Duma Ndlovu |
Written by |
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Story by | Carol Shore |
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Opening theme | Umuntu by Bergville Vuma |
Country of origin | South Africa |
Original language(s) | English IsiZulu |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 559 (as of May 2020) |
Production | |
Executive producer(s) | Duma Ndlovu
Leleti Khumalo Anant Singh |
Editor(s) | Pamela Power |
Production company(s) | Word of Mouth Pictures
Luyks Productions Videovision Entertainment |
Distributor | e.tv |
Release | |
Original network | e.tv |
Original release | 16 April 2019 |
Plot
Zimele "Ngcolosi" Bhengu is a business mogul lives in Durban with his wife, MaZulu and his four children Nganono, Zithulele, Zakhiti and Buhle. His brother Phakade is a pastor and lives in south Durban on his farm with his wife KaMadonsela and his children Ntombifuthi and Nokhukhanya. MaNdlovu is the matriarch of the Bhengu family and will resort to anything to keep her family together. Zimele built his company, Maluju Oil with his friend Pranav Rampersad. Pranav is the patriarch of the Rampersad family with his wife, Nirupa and his children Shria and Mira Rampersad. A dark secret dating back more than 25 years ago threatens to break the Bhengu family forever.
Cast[2]
Actor | Character | Seasons | ||||
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Thembi Mtshali-Jones | MaNdlovu Bhengu | Main | ||||
Leleti Khumalo | Nokubonga "MaZulu" Bhengu | Main | ||||
Tony Kgoroge | Zimele "Ngcolosi" Bhengu | Main | ||||
Sandile Dlamini | Phakade Bhengu | Main | ||||
Koobeshen Naidoo | Pranav Rampersad | Main | ||||
Jailoshini Naidoo | Nirupa Rampersad | Main | ||||
Raphael Griffiths | Zithulele Bhengu | Main | ||||
Fundiswa Zwane (Replaced by Brenda Mhlongo) | Priscilla "KaMadonsela" Bhengu | Main | ||||
Kajal Maharaj | Shria Rampersad | Main | ||||
Nokubonga Khuzwayo | Zakithi Bhengu | Main | ||||
Nokwanda Khuzwayo | Ntombifuthi "Futhi" Bhengu | Main | ||||
Xolani Mfeka | Nganono Bhengu | Main | ||||
Nqobile Ndlovu | Nokukhanya Bhengu | Main | ||||
Nkanyiso Mchunu | Nkululeko Bhengu | Main | ||||
Nqobile Sipamla | Thokozile | Main | ||||
Nonsindiso Gcaba | Ntombizethu "Zethu" Khanyile | Recurring | Main | |||
Vuyokazi Tshona | Buhle Bhengu | Recurring | ||||
Mduduzi Nombela | Phunyuka Khanyile | Recurring | Main | |||
Brightness Zulu | Celiwe | Recurring | ||||
Mishka Gouden | Mira Rampersad | Recurring | ||||
Kaylin Soobraminia | Thu Sheleni | Recurring | ||||
Gugulethu Mzobe | Nomusa | Recurring | ||||
Ntokozo Mzulwini | Lindiwe Msweli | Recurring | ||||
Sindisiwe Zonda | Sibongile Mseleku | Recurring | ||||
References
- "Imbewu: The Seed". www.etv.co.za. Retrieved 2019-01-12.
- Mytvnews (2018-02-16). "'Imbewu: The Seed' cast revealed - Meet the stars!". My TV News. Retrieved 2019-06-10.